| higher levels = [[Spells#Upcasting|Upcast]]: Casting this spell at a higher level deals an extra {{DamageText|1d8|Thunder}} damage for each [[Spells#Spell_Slot_Levels|Spell Slot Level]] above 1st.
| higher levels = [[Spells#Upcasting|Upcast]]: Casting this spell at a higher level deals an extra {{DamageText|1d8|Thunder}} damage for each [[Spells#Spell_Slot_Levels|Spell Slot Level]] above 1st.
| notes = * If an affected creature passes the {{SavingThrow}}, in addition to only taking half damage, they are also not pushed back.
| notes = * If an affected creature passes the {{SavingThrow}}, in addition to only taking half damage, they are also not pushed back.
* The incantation for Thunderwave is '''Detono''', Latin for "I expend thunder".
* The incantation for Thunderwave is '''Dētonō''', which is Latin for ''"To expend one's thunder"'' or ''"To roar out"''.{{ref|Oxford Latin Dictionary, 2nd Edition (2012)}}
Thunderwave is a level 1 evocation spell. This spell allows spellcasters to project out a deafening force that can hit multiple creatures and objects. Creatures hit by this force are potentially pushed away from the spellcaster.
Description
Release a wave of thunderous force that pushes away all creatures and objects in an area, while also dealing Thunder damage.